Occupational Therapy Hand and Upper Extremity Fellow

Work Schedule :

Full-time, 40 hours per week. Shifts scheduled between the hours of 7 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Be part of something remarkable

Help patients live their lives to the fullest.

We are seeking an Occupational Therapy Hand and Upper Extremity Fellow (OT) to :

• Attend and participate in didactic education designed to advance clinical reasoning and pattern recognition in the hand and upper extremity.
• Challenge your own clinical decision making through constructive feedback in didactic units, case presentations and scholarly inquiry.
• Form alliances with patients and their families with the common goal of optimizing function following acute injuries, cumulative and non-traumatic injuries, and surgical procedures related to hand and upper extremity impairments.
• Expand knowledge and interventional skills in lymphedema.
• Collaborate on a weekly basis with advanced practitioners and board certified, fellowship trained orthopedic and plastic surgeons.
• Treat a variety of pre- and post-operative upper extremity conditions while being mentored by staff.
• Collaborate with other providers in coordinating patient and family care across multiple services.

Please submit the following items with your application by January 15th :

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